I've been working on my Jupiter imaging, this is the best I've come up with so far. The animation is only 3 frames total, 10 minutes apart. So the rotation shows just how much Jupiter rotates in only 20 minutes!
Trying to image a planet is like hand to hand combat with the atmosphere. Think about heat waves rising from...
This wide image of the Lagoon Nebula actually contains a number of special deep sky objects. This section of sky is 3 degrees wide, so imagine a slice of the night sky 3 parts out of the full 360 degree circle. On the left, there is an open cluster called Webb's Cross (M21). The Trifid Nebula (M20) shows beautifully...
